Soil Scientist jobs in Johnstown, PA

Soil Scientist studies, investigates, and conducts experiments on different soil/plant types to determine use capabilities of soils, and effects of alternative practices on soil productivity. Applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. Being a Soil Scientist may require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. May direct the work of a small group of employees. Additionally, Soil Scientist relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Aquatic Scientist
  • Stantec
  • Indiana, PA FULL_TIME
  • Aquatic Scientist - ( 240000XR )

    Description

    Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

    Your Opportunity

    Stantec’s Environmental Services group based out of Walkerton, IN is seeking applications for a Fisheries Biologist/Aquatic Scientist. The Ecosystems Team at Stantec is dedicated to managing environmental issues professionally and pro-actively. Our aquatics team contributes to threatened and endangered species surveys, fisheries assessments, fish habitat evaluation, fish passage design, water quality assessments and monitoring, sediment and biota sampling, risk and mitigation assessment, technical assessments, ecological restoration, protection planning and environmental mitigation, environmental monitoring, and environmental assessments. We are seeking exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team.

    The primary team is based in Walkerton, IN but Stantec is open to candidates located throughout northwest Indiana.

    Your Key Responsibilities

    • Conduct fish surveys with various nets, lights traps and the use electrofishing boats, barges, and backpack units
    • Conduct aquatic macroinvertebrate surveys including freshwater mussels
    • Assist with Section 7 endangered species consultations including the writing of Biological Assessments regarding project impacts on fish and mussels
    • Water quality sampling and interpretation of results
    • Assist with other natural resource and watershed investigations
    • Write reports, proposals and analyze data

    Qualifications

    Your Capabilities and Credentials

    • Ability to be included on a federal threatened and endangered species permit
    • Experience identifying fish and aquatic macroinvertebrates including freshwater mussel species and using aquatic sampling techniques (SCUBA/snorkeling, water quality, electrofishing, gill-netting, seining, etc.)
    • Boat operation, trailering, and maintenance
    • Strong technical writing abilities and verbal communication skills
    • GIS and GPS field survey equipment familiarity
    • Willingness to travel for multi-day field assignments
    • Willingness to assist/learn other skillsets
    • Must be able to work independently and as part of multi-disciplinary teams

    Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Aquatic Biology, Fisheries Biology, Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Ecology, or similar
    • Minimum of 3 years' work experience fisheries/aquatic ecology/malacology; and Licensure: Valid driver’s license required; open water diver certification preferred

    Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.

    This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

    Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

    Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

    Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

    The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

    Primary Location : United States-Indiana-Walkerton

    Other Locations : United States-Indiana

    Work Locations :

    Walkerton IN

    Organization : BC-2390 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes IN

    Employee Status : Regular

    Job Level : Individual Contributor

    Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

    Schedule : Full-time

    Job Posting : Feb 28, 2024, 7:00:05 AM

    Req ID: 240000XR

    #additional

    Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

  • 24 Days Ago

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Environmental Scientist/Ecologist
  • Stantec
  • Indiana, PA FULL_TIME
  • Environmental Scientist/Ecologist - ( 240000XS ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for gro...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
  • Watertown Regional Medical Center
  • Johnstown, PA FULL_TIME
  • Description Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist
  • IRMC
  • Indiana, PA FULL_TIME
  • Clinical Lab Scientist Job Specification Minimum Education Required: Bachelors Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or related field and one year clinical education in a clinical laboratory science p...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Float
  • Watertown Regional Medical Center
  • Johnstown, PA FULL_TIME
  • Description Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Lab Technician
  • UPMC
  • Somerset, PA FULL_TIME
  • UPMC Somerset Laboratory is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Lab Technician to join their team of life-changers! This position will provide authority, responsibility and accountability...
  • 11 Days Ago

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ERP Systems Specialist
  • GDC IT Solutions (GDC)
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Overview GDC IT Solutions is currently seeking a ERP Systems Specialist in the Johnstown, PA area. Position Overview: We...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
  • Guardian Elder Care
  • Johnstown, PA
  • GHS (Guardian Healthcare Staffing), is currently hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for PRN/casual Employment in...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Medicine
  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Sign on Bonus: $30,000 Full-time Opportunity Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are app...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,944 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Johnstown, PA
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Johnstow...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)
  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Johnstown, PA
  • AutoZone's Part-Time Retail Sales Associates drive sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expecta...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $1,764 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Johnstown, PA
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Johnstown, Penn...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bartender
  • Red Lobster Hospitality, LLC
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Would you like to craft enticing drinks inspired by the sea? As a Bartender at Red Lobster, you will help our guests cel...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Office Assistant - OB/GYN
  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • Johnstown, PA
  • $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthc...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, 43 miles (69 km) west-southwest of Altoona and 67 miles (108 km) east of Pittsburgh. The population was 20,978 at the 2010 census and estimated to be 20,402 in 2013. It is the principal city of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Cambria County. Johnstown is located in southwestern Cambria County at 40°19′31″N 78°55′15″W / 40.32528°N 78.92083°W / 40.32528; -78.92083 (40.325174, -78.920954). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15....
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Income Estimation for Soil Scientist jobs
$58,154 to $90,173
Johnstown, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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